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HIV, the virus that causes AIDS, has a secret life. Though anti-retroviral therapy can reduce its numbers, the virus can hide and avoid both treatments...

Peter Ruben and his team of researchers have spent years studying why seemingly healthy patients with inherited cardiac arrhythmias can sometimes suddenly die during exercise....

Credit: Houston Methodist HOUSTON - (March 7, 2018) - In a rare move, a Houston Methodist researcher is sharing his recipe for a new, more...

March 7, 2018 - Cognitive therapies should be considered when addressing the harmful psychological consequences of trauma in victims of human trafficking, according to a...

Washington, DC (March 7, 2018) -- The American College of Physicians (ACP) today sent letters urging Congress to take immediate action to reduce the rate...

Credit: UT Health San Antonio Scientists with the Greehey Children's Cancer Research Institute at UT Health San Antonio have discovered a surprising connection between a...

Credit: Marc Bolliger A trauma to the spinal cord, quickly leads to a progressive loss of nerve tissue. This not only affects the injured area,...

ATHENS, Ohio (March 7, 2018) - Ohio University Russ Professor Srdjan Nesic, who is also the director of the Russ College of Engineering and Technology's...

Credit: Courtesy of Elsevier SYRACUSE, N.Y. - Seizure suppression is the focus of an original research article by researchers at the Department of Biology at...

Credit: Irene Georgakoudi, Tufts University MEDFORD/SOMERVILLE, Mass. (March 7, 2018) -- Metabolic changes in cells can occur at the earliest stages of disease. In most...

Washington, DC--All women who have unwanted dark, course hair growing on the face, chest or back should undergo testing for polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and...

One in four deaths in the United States each year are due to heart disease, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. It's...

Credit: Microomics There may be as many as one trillion species of microbes on Earth. Human beings are estimated to have ten times more bacteria...

BUFFALO, N.Y. - Though young homeless adults make use of available food programs, these support structures still often fail to provide reliable and consistent access...

Credit: University of Edinburgh Half of the Scottish adult population do not feel confident administering CPR - and more than a fifth do not know...